The haunting pictures were taken by Boogie, a photographer born and raised in Belgrade, Serbia, where he learnt his trade snapping the rebellion and civil war which ravaged the country during the 1990s.

Images show a half-naked prostitute lying in a doorway, while others dance on a tiny stage in a run-down bar.

Other pictures show Thai boxers pumping themselves up for brutal fights.

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